Prince Vlad halts the Muslim Turk invasion of Europe; the defeated Turks send word of the Prince's death to his wife, Elizabeth, who commits suicide. (Transylvania - Dracula)

The Church tells Prince Vlad that because Elizabeth commited suicide, she will be condemned to Hell. Outraged, Vlad renounces Christ & makes a pact with Satan. In so doing, he becomes Nosferatu. (Transylvania - Dracula)

20th February: Lord Takeda Harunobu and Yamamoto Kansuke shave their heads and become monks; it took Kansuke three years to persuade Takeda to take holy orders; Takeda agrees in order to be reborn an even more powerful general; he takes the new name of Takeda Shingen. (Kai, Japan - Samurai Banners)

Connor's mother is burned at the stake, and in his failed attempt to save her he kills Jacob Kell and Father Rieney. (Glencoe & Glenfinnan, Scotland - Highlander: Endgame)

24th February: The army of Uesgi Kenshin marches on Shinano. Takeda Shige's army camps a Unnodaira in Shinano; Takeda's 15,000 men face down 6,000 Uesugi troops; for three days, neither side moves. (Shinano, Japan - Samurai Banners)